Brownie Cheesecake Torte
Cook Time: 55 minutes | Prep Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Recipe Category: Cheesecake | Keywords: Dessert, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours
Calories: 122.1 | Fat Content: 4.9g | Saturated Fat Content: 3g | Cholesterol Content: 15.9mg | Sodium Content: 194.7mg | Carbohydrate Content: 14.4g | Fiber Content: 0.5g | Sugar Content: 10.9g | Protein Content: 5.7g
Recipe Servings: 12 | Recipe Yield: 12
Description: Indulge in the decadent delight of our Brownie Cheesecake Torte, a delightful fusion of rich brownie goodness and luscious cheesecake swirls. This recipe, brought to you by lovewithrecipes.com, is a testament to the perfect marriage of flavors that will elevate your dessert experience. With a preparation time of just 35 minutes and a total time investment of 1 hour and 30 minutes, this exquisite treat is a perfect choice for a delightful weeknight dessert.
Ingredients:
- 15 1/4 instant coffee granules
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- All-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 packages fat-free cream cheese
- 4 tablespoons skim milk
- 1 fresh raspberry
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Combine instant coffee granules, cinnamon, sugar, and all-purpose flour in a bowl.
- Firmly press the mixture into the bottom and 1 inch up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray.
- Set aside. In a separate bowl, combine 1/2 cup sugar, flour, vanilla extract, and fat-free cream cheese; beat at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended.
- Add egg whites and 2 tablespoons of skim milk; beat well.
- In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup of the batter, 1 tablespoon milk, 2 tablespoons sugar, and cocoa; stir well.
- Spoon the remaining batter alternately with the cocoa mixture into the prepared crust. Swirl together using the tip of a knife.
- Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes.
- Reduce the oven temperature to 250 degrees; bake for an additional 45 minutes or until almost set.
- Cool completely on a wire rack.
- Garnish with chocolate syrup and fresh raspberries, if desired.
Delight in the symphony of flavors as the instant coffee granules and cinnamon infuse a subtle richness into the brownie crust, providing the perfect base for the creamy cheesecake layers. The combination of fat-free cream cheese and skim milk ensures a velvety texture, while the addition of fresh raspberries adds a burst of fruity freshness.
The intricate swirls of cocoa and sugar create a visually appealing pattern, making each slice a work of art. The baking process is a labor of love, with an initial burst of high heat followed by a gentle baking at a lower temperature, resulting in a tantalizingly tender and almost set cheesecake.
As the torte cools on a wire rack, the flavors meld into a harmonious union, ready to be crowned with a drizzle of chocolate syrup and adorned with plump, juicy raspberries. This Brownie Cheesecake Torte is not just a dessert; it’s a celebration of textures, flavors, and the joy of creating a masterpiece in your own kitchen.
Serve this divine creation to your guests, and watch their faces light up with delight as they savor each decadent bite. Whether for a special occasion or a sweet ending to a weeknight meal, our Brownie Cheesecake Torte is a show-stopping dessert that will leave a lasting impression. Enjoy the magic of baking and sharing this delightful recipe with your loved ones, creating memories one slice at a time.